Pentax ME-F ME-F Manual - Page 50

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EXPOSURE SETTING: With the manual exposure system you have the option of setting either the shutter speed or the lens aperture first. The "OVER and "UNDER" LEDs flash in the viewfinder to serve as guides for setting the correct exposure. FE Shutter Speed First: Set the desired shutter speed with the IIFI II I shutter speed control pushbuttons. If the "OVER" LED still HMO MII flashes, stop the lens down to a smaller aperture (i.e., f/5.6 to f/11, 514 254 510 251 f/16, etc.) until it goes out. If the "UNDER" LED remains lit, 1254 60 162151 set the lens to a wider aperture (i.e., f/5.6 to f/2, f/1.4, etc.). 30 31 Exposure is correct when the shutter speed and the "M" LED 15 1 15 are the only LEDs that remain lit in the viewfinder. 2 1 Is Is ' 11101 OF F Aperture First: Set the f-number you wish to shoot at with the 11 IMO aperture control ring, then match up the shutter speed with the 1001 III0 540 250 so, 1 shutter speed control pushbuttons. When the "OVER" LED is lit, increase the shutter speed until it goes out. When the "UNDER" 1251 1251 LED is lit, decrease the shutter speed until the "UNDER" 6I 61 31 31 indication goes out. 15 15 4 4 Exposure is correct when the shutter speed and the "M" LED 2 1 2 are the only LEDs that remain lit in the viewfinder. Is M/1 •46

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EXPOSURE
SETTING:
With
the
manual
exposure
system
you
have
the
option
of
setting
either
the
shutter
speed
or
the
lens
aperture
first.
The
"OVER
and
"UNDER"
LEDs
flash
in
the
viewfinder
to
serve
as
guides
for
setting
the
correct
exposure.
FE
IIFI
HMO
514
254
60
1254
30
15
1
2
1
Is
Is
'
11101
OF
11
IMO
54
1001
III0
0
250
1251
6I
31
15
4
2
1
Is
/1
M
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II
I
MII
251
510
61
1251
31
15
F
so,
1
1251
61
31
15
4
2
Shutter
Speed
First:
Set
the
desired
shutter
speed
with
the
shutter
speed
control
pushbuttons.
If
the
"OVER"
LED
still
flashes,
stop
the
lens
down
to
a
smaller
aperture
(i.e.,
f/5.6
to
f/11,
f/16,
etc.)
until
it
goes
out.
If
the
"UNDER"
LED
remains
lit,
set
the
lens
to
a
wider
aperture
(i.e.,
f/5.6
to
f/2,
f/1.4,
etc.).
Exposure
is
correct
when
the
shutter
speed
and
the
"M"
LED
are
the
only
LEDs
that
remain
lit
in
the
viewfinder.
Aperture
First:
Set
the
f-number
you
wish
to
shoot
at
with
the
aperture
control
ring,
then
match
up
the
shutter
speed
with
the
shutter
speed
control
pushbuttons.
When
the
"OVER"
LED
is
lit,
increase
the
shutter
speed
until
it
goes
out.
When
the
"UNDER"
LED
is
lit,
decrease
the
shutter
speed
until
the
"UNDER"
indication
goes
out.
Exposure
is
correct
when
the
shutter
speed
and
the
"M"
LED
are
the
only
LEDs
that
remain
lit
in
the
viewfinder.